Cybersecurity for UK Veterinary Practices: What Are the Real Risks in 2026?

According to the UK Government Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025, 43% of UK businesses experienced a cyber breach in the past 12 months, with 67% of medium-sized organisations affected. Phishing remains the most common attack vector, accounting for 84% of reported breaches, while ransomware incidents have increased by 70% year-on-year. For UK veterinary practices relying […]
Why Transparency Matters for AI Diagnostic Tools in Veterinary Medicine

Why Transparency Matters for AI Diagnostic Tools in Veterinary Medicine Artificial intelligence is no longer confined to a single corner of veterinary medicine. AI-driven tools are now being used to support diagnostics, triage, imaging interpretation, workflow prioritisation, and clinical decision-making across a growing range of settings. As adoption accelerates, a fundamental question becomes increasingly difficult […]
Automation Isn’t Exciting – But It’s What Actually Makes Practices Work

Automation Isn’t Exciting – But It’s What Actually Makes Practices Work This article draws on themes discussed in a recent conversation with Carly Clark on the Modern Veterinary Practice podcast; you can find the episode here: Futureproofing Practice Technology, AI & Avoiding Digital Regret | Episode 43 – Veterinary IT Services There’s no shortage of […]
Four Themes Emerging from Recent Conversations Across the Veterinary Profession

Four Themes Emerging from Recent Conversations Across the Veterinary Profession Over recent episodes of the Modern Veterinary Practice Podcast, we’ve had the opportunity to speak with a range of clinicians, practice owners, and leaders from across the profession. While each conversation has been shaped by individual experience, background, and context, a number of shared themes […]
Where You’re Going – Building a Digitally Confident Veterinary Team for 2026

Part 4: Where You’re Going – Building a Digitally Confident Veterinary Team for 2026 Parts 1, 2 and 3 explored the gaps and challenges seen across 2025 – from workflow inefficiencies to missed opportunities with technology. Now, it’s time to look forward: how can practices ensure their teams are digitally confident and ready for 2026? […]
The Connected Practice: Integrating Systems, People, and Data for 2026 Success

Part 3: The Connected Practice: Integrating Systems, People, and Data for 2026 Success As veterinary practices head into 2026, one thing is clear: success isn’t just about adopting the latest tools- it’s about how systems, people, and data work together. A digitally connected practice streamlines workflows, reduces frustration, and allows your team to focus on […]
The Hidden Costs of “Good Enough” Technology – Why 2026 Demands Better Systems

Part 2: The Hidden Costs of “Good Enough” Technology – Why 2026 Demands Better Systems Throughout 2025, one theme kept resurfacing at LVS and beyond: many practices are relying on technology that is… fine.Not broken. Not disastrous. Just good enough to get by. But “good enough” comes at a cost – one that’s often invisible […]
Preparing for 2026 – The Essential Technology & Operations Checklist for Veterinary Practices

Part 1: Preparing for 2026 – The Essential Technology & Operations Checklist for Veterinary Practices As we move towards 2026, one thing is clear: the practices performing well next year won’t necessarily be the ones who add the most technology – they’ll be the ones who make their systems work together. Across LVS this year, […]
The 6 Most Common Questions Practices Asked Us at LVS – And What They Reveal About 2025

The 6 Most Common Questions Practices Asked Us at LVS – And What They Reveal About 2025 If there was one thing that stood out at this year’s London Vet Show, it wasn’t just the technology, the lectures or the theatre sessions – it was the conversations. Real, unfiltered, “this is what we’re actually struggling […]
What LVS 2025 Taught Us About the Future of Veterinary

What LVS 2025 Taught Us About the Future of Veterinary Now that LVS 2025 is behind us, we’ve had a bit of time to reflect on everything that came to life in the Modern Veterinary Practice Theatre. This year, our theme was The Future of Veterinary. And across two days of sessions, one thing came […]